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Sokobedy
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293 GC, so many GCs throughout this entire book, if I hadn't heard of a lot of them before, this would be one of my favourite books of all time
— Mar 01, 2026 12:47PM
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Sokobedy
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243 on the pdf onwards for great still waters
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Sokobedy
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In response to all the other Questions, she naturally shifted her gaze to find the information she was looking i()r. Yet the students remembered they had seen the exact opposite, purely because of their expectation.177
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Sokobedy
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One person suggested that she had not been able to keep eye-contact when she had lied, whereas she had kept eye-contact for all the other answers. I asked the rest of the group if they agreed with that theory, and there was general approval. In reality, as I then explained, the time she lied was the only occasion I hat she kept eye-contact. In response to all the other Questions,
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Sokobedy
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How ingrained this common misunderstanding is hit home 10 me after a hypnosis show one evening. I sat a student in front of I he audience, which had remained for a question and answer session, and asked her a few questions about her day. I told her 10 lie once but to try not to give away on which occasion she had lied. I picked out the lie and asked the audience what she had done differently.
— Dec 18, 2025 11:24AM
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Sokobedy
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"When you wake up, you won't be able to remember your
name. Just like all of those things that you try to remember
but find impossible; all of those things that are right on the tip
of your tongue but just get further and further away the more
you try to remember them. In the same way that you forget a
tune or a name, you will have no recollection of your name
when you awake."
— Dec 01, 2025 01:23PM
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name. Just like all of those things that you try to remember
but find impossible; all of those things that are right on the tip
of your tongue but just get further and further away the more
you try to remember them. In the same way that you forget a
tune or a name, you will have no recollection of your name
when you awake."
Sokobedy
is on page 158 of 400
"Students are asked to watch a film involving
a car accident. They are then asked, 'How fast do you think the car
was going when it passed the barn?' or 'How fast was the white
sports car travelling when it hit the bus?' In fact there was no barn,
and the car was not white. In formulating their answers, many of the
students will report afterwards remembering a white sports car or
a barn featuring in the film."
— Dec 01, 2025 01:07PM
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a car accident. They are then asked, 'How fast do you think the car
was going when it passed the barn?' or 'How fast was the white
sports car travelling when it hit the bus?' In fact there was no barn,
and the car was not white. In formulating their answers, many of the
students will report afterwards remembering a white sports car or
a barn featuring in the film."
